Crash on I-195, Richmond, Virginia

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)3 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Richmond
Document number
212865297
Local case code
DIV121106745

From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
I-195
City, county
Richmond
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Trees
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
55 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Dusk
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
7
Injured
6
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2020 Nissan Versa

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 28Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, female, 29Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
    Serious injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2018 Nissan Sentra

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 55Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, male, 20Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, male, 21Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, male, 23Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2018 Honda Cr-V

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 79Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Exceeded Speed Limitas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Otheras recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited
Summons issuedas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

5 crashes recorded on I-195 in Richmond in the last 12 months, 2 with injuries.

No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.

All Richmond crashes, October 2021

About this record

Source
VDOT crash data
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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